The Salem witch trials
Subtitle: a reference guide
By: K. David Goss.
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780313320958
Subjects: Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century.; Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem -- History -- 17th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-183) and index.
Table of contents: value: The origins of Puritan belief in witchcraft; value: The accusations; value: Early interpretations of the Salem witch trials; value: Contemporary interpretations of the Salem witchcraft episode; value: The impact of the Salem witch trials on later generations; value: Biographies of key figures involved in the Salem witch trials.